TYSON FOODS INC
USDOT 3327 • DBA: TYSON • 2200 W DON TYSON PARKWAY AR07628, SPRINGDALE, AR, 72762
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H11374980 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | SURETY | 106001451 | ON FILE | Dec 19, 2022 | Sep 10, 2024 |
| THE HOME INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MLP-9106640 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 1992 | Dec 19, 2022 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISAH10689971 | REPLACED | Sep 4, 2024 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | SURETY | 106001451 | NAME CHANGED | Dec 19, 2022 | Oct 15, 2024 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H25548085 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2022 | Sep 4, 2024 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H25548085 | NAME CHANGED | Jan 1, 2022 | Oct 15, 2024 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H09052549 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2017 | Jan 1, 2022 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H09052549 | NAME CHANGED | Jan 1, 2017 | Dec 19, 2022 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H08867094 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2017 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | SURETY | 106001451 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 1, 2013 | Dec 19, 2022 |
| PACIFIC EMPLOYERS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | ISAH07969302 | REPLACED | Dec 28, 2001 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | SURETY | 103277418 | REPLACED | May 17, 2000 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | SURETY | 103277418 | CANCELLED | May 17, 2000 | Oct 31, 2013 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MWTB17868 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2000 | Dec 28, 2001 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MWTB9311 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 1985 | Jan 1, 2000 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H11374980 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2026 | Jan 1, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISAH10689971 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 106001451 | SURETY | Oct 15, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H25548085 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 15, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 106001451 | SURETY | Sep 10, 2024 | Sep 10, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H25548085 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 4, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H09052549 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 19, 2022 | Dec 19, 2022 |
| NAMECHG | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 106001451 | SURETY | Dec 19, 2022 | Dec 19, 2022 |
| NAMECHG | THE HOME INSURANCE CO. | MLP-9106640 | CARGO | Dec 19, 2022 | Dec 19, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H09052549 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2022 | Jan 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H08867094 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2017 | Jan 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | PACIFIC EMPLOYERS INSURANCE CO. | ISAH07969302 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 103277418 | SURETY | Oct 31, 2013 | Oct 31, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 103277418 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB17868 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 28, 2001 | Dec 28, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB9311 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2000 | Jan 1, 2000 |
Authority Action History (15 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC145655 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Unknown | SUPERSEDED | Jun 5, 1981 |
| MC145655 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 10, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 11, 2024 |
| MC145655 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 10, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 11, 2024 |
| MC145655 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 10, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 11, 2024 |
| MC145655 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 16, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 30, 2022 |
| MC145655 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 16, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 30, 2022 |
| MC145655 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 16, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 25, 2022 |
| MC145655 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Sep 20, 2000 | — | Unknown |
| MC145655 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 8, 1985 | — | Unknown |
| MC145655 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 4, 1983 | — | Unknown |
| MC145655 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 19, 1982 | — | Unknown |
| MC145655 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 29, 1981 | — | Unknown |
| MC145655 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 5, 1981 | — | Unknown |
| MC145655 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 14, 1980 | — | Unknown |
| MC145655 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 28, 1979 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
44 states • 4,348 inspections
Violation Summary (53 violations from latest 100 of 4348 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75A3-ATIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 4 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:2-SLLS3 | 2-SLLS3 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60E | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5-HL | Hubs - Leaking hub | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (4348 inspections)
Showing 50 of 4,348
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | AR | — | 0 | 0 | RURAL(SALINE COUNTY) | I30 | — | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Mar 14, 2026 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | KNOXVILLE | I-40 | ...VE5751 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Mar 12, 2026 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WETUMKA | US 75 | ...452423 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Mar 11, 2026 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL(WASHINGTON COUNTY) | I49 | ...671005 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Mar 5, 2026 | KY | FATAL | 1 | 0 | ROCKPORT | WN9007 | ...646595 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Feb 28, 2026 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | SPRINGDALE | CST-SOUTH THOMPSON STREET | ...241339 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Feb 20, 2026 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | WORCESTER | RTE 290 EB MM 22 | ...241339 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Feb 20, 2026 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ST LOUIS | IS 70 | ...646529 | TYSONS FOOD INC |
| Feb 18, 2026 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | HIGHWAY 138 NEAR LEONE AVE | ...VH1290 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Feb 14, 2026 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL(WASHINGTON COUNTY) | I49 | ...670951 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Feb 13, 2026 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | PLEASANT HILL RD | ...690481 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Feb 11, 2026 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CANOE CREEK TWP | I-88 | ...707172 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Feb 6, 2026 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | COLUMBUS | IR 71 | ...207450 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Jan 27, 2026 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | FAYETTEVILLE | I49N | ...646531 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Jan 26, 2026 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | IS 49 | ...212286 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Jan 26, 2026 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL BARBOUR | AL-51 | ...754178 | TYSON FOOD INC |
| Jan 26, 2026 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ALMA | I40 | ...670969 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Jan 23, 2026 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Rural Etowah | US-278 | ...216641 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Jan 22, 2026 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Midway | AL-51 | ...029476 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Jan 17, 2026 | IN | FATAL | 1 | 2 | LAFAYETTE | 7295 STATE RD 25 N | ...708169 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Jan 13, 2026 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL(MADISON COUNTY) | US412 | ...797371 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Jan 11, 2026 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | JACKSON | US-45-BYP | ...008372 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Jan 7, 2026 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | DUNCAN | 63NB | ...VD6082 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Jan 4, 2026 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 2 | SHATTUCK | US-283 | ...671008 | TYSON FOODS INC |
| Dec 31, 2025 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL(SEVIER COUNTY) | US71 | ...707181 | TYSON FOODS INC |
Compliance Timeline
44 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 44 events